To kick off the last week of splainer in 2022, here is a gorgeous duet—’Aey Na Balam’—featuring Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab and sitarist Anoushka Shankar. Aftab won the Grammy last year for best global music performance for ‘Mohabbat’. The duo have also been nominated this year for the haunting ‘Udhero Na’—which is worth checking out as well. Variety has more on this wonderful collaboration between two talented South Asian artists—and this live performance.
SANITY BREAK December 13 2022
We’re mellowing down in time for the holidays. In that spirit, here’s Anumita Nadesan's recent single ‘Khwaab’. You might remember Nadesan for her gorgeous cover of ‘Jashn-E-Bahaara’ from ‘Jodhaa Akbar’—which went viral last year.
SANITY BREAK December 14 2022
In celebration of Disney’s 100-year anniversary next year, the company released an all-new short starring Oswald, the Lucky Rabbit. He returns to the screen for the first time after nearly 95 years. The hand-drawn animation is simply lovely.
SANITY BREAK December 16 2022
You may not be a fan of the HBO series ‘White Lotus’, but its theme tune has become inescapable—and is now being played in nightclubs and at music festivals. But we much prefer this club remix by Enamour. You can also listen to it over at Soundcloud. Check out the original here.
